qiǎng​tān

to beach a boat

  • created sense approved 抢滩/搶灘 · qiǎng​tān · to beach a boat — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    抢滩 / 搶灘

    qiǎng​tān

    to beach a boat

    To steer a ship onto a beach or shallow water to prevent it from sinking or to unload cargo directly.

    抢, 滩

    抢 (literal) → 抢/搶 · qiǎng · to scramble for 滩 (literal) → 滩/灘 · tān · shoal

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 抢滩/搶灘 · qiǎng​tān · to storm a beach — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    抢滩 / 搶灘

    qiǎng​tān

    to storm a beach

    To conduct an amphibious assault or seize a beachhead during a military operation.

    抢, 滩

    抢 (literal) → 抢/搶 · qiǎng · to scramble for 滩 (literal) → 滩/灘 · tān · beach

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 抢滩/搶灘 · qiǎng​tān · to grab market share — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    抢滩 / 搶灘

    qiǎng​tān

    to grab market share

    (metaphor) To race to seize a business opportunity or establish a foothold in a new market before competitors.

    抢, 滩

    抢 (literal) → 抢/搶 · qiǎng · to scramble for 滩 (literal) → 滩/灘 · tān · beach

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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